|  assibilate 
 
 1. insert a sibilant sound before or after (another sound)
 • Derivationally related forms:
 sibilant, assibilation
 • Hypernyms:
 sibilate
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 2. change into a sibilant
 - In the syllable /si/, the /s/ sibilates in Japanese
 • Derivationally related forms:
 sibilant, assibilation
 • Hypernyms:
 change
 • Verb Frames:
 - Something ----s
 
 
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